Grenada Lake · Mississippi

Gums Crossing Campground — how to get a site when it's sold out

Overview Gums Crossing Campground is a small remote campground located on the Northeast side of Grenada Lake and just east of Coffeeville, MS. This campground is a favorite among fishermen with a boat ramp and Class A campsites. Facilities This campground has 6 campsites, each with electric and water hookups.

🏕️ 6 sites 🚐 Standard

Booking Gums Crossing Campground

Sites at Gums Crossing Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.

Site facts

Total sites6
Site typesStandard
HookupsElectric hookups at some sites
LocationGrenada, MS
Book throughRecreation.gov
Official listingRecreation.gov

The cancellation play at Gums Crossing Campground

Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.

itOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Gums Crossing Campground around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.

Other campgrounds in Grenada Lake

North AbutmentCancellation alerts available
North GraysportCancellation alerts available
Eagle Point CampgroundCancellation alerts available
Bryant CampgroundCancellation alerts available
South Abutment ACancellation alerts available
Dam Area CentralCancellation alerts available
Grenada LandingCancellation alerts available
North Abutment Day UseCancellation alerts available
South Abutment BCancellation alerts available

Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Gums Crossing Campground; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.